Chevrolet Malibu (1997-2003) how to remove bumpers.

Chevrolet Malibu V (1997-2003)

Depending on the year of manufacture, the mounting locations may vary slightly.

How to remove the front bumper

-open the hood.

-under the hood we take out the six pins that secure the upper part of the front bumper (radiator grille).

-from the bottom, unscrew the six screws and take out the two pistons (twisted and inserted from the bottom up), which secure the lower part to the body and fender liners.

-turn the wheels to the side.

-in the wheel arches, unscrew three screws on each side that secure the fender liners (front part).

-move the fender liners to the side and unscrew two screws on each side (twisted from bottom to top) that secure the corners to the wings.

-we release the clamps in the wings.

-with an assistant, pull the bumper forward (make sure not to break the wires).

-disconnect the connectors from the electrical equipment (if any).

How to remove the rear bumper

-open the trunk lid.

-in the trunk opening we take out two pistons.

-unscrew the nuts from the trunk and remove the rear lights.

-unscrew the two nuts that secure the sides to the wings.

-from the bottom we take out four pistons (inserted from bottom to top), which secure the lower part of the rear bumper.

-in the wheel arches, unscrew three screws on each side that secure the fender liners (rear part).

-move the fender liners to the side and unscrew two screws on each side that secure the sides to the wings.

-with an assistant, remove the bumper backwards (make sure not to break the wires).

-disconnect the license plate lighting connectors.

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